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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation - **Location:** Beale Air Force Base, CA, United States - **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Symantec Backup Exec, Unix, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Distributed Computing Environment, Domain Name System (DNS), Microsoft Lync, Windows Servers, NetBackup, Scripting, High Performance Computing, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=776232fb6b566935 ## About the Role * Experience as a Windows or UNIX System Administrator * Knowledge of computing infrastructures * Knowledge of hardware or software troubleshooting * Knowledge of Windows and UNIX operating systems * Ability to travel up to 25% of the time * TS/SCI clearance * HS diploma or GED * DoD 8570.01-M, Security+ CE, SSCP, or GSEC Certification Nice If You Have: * Experience with scripting, programming, and coding * Experience with Java or .Net programming, and High-Performance Computing (HPC) * Experience in project leadership, management, or project management in an IT environment * Experience with license managers in a Windows or UNIX environment * Knowledge of fundamental networking or distributed computing environment concepts * Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), Exchange, Lync, Symantec NetBackup, and Backup Exec * Bachelor's degree in computer science * DoD 8570.01-M CISSP Certification * Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate-Server 2008 Certification * Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Server Administrator (MCITP SA) 2008 Certification ## Description Your combination of people skills and system administrator knowledge makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the U.S. Air Force. We're looking for a system administrator who specializes in Windows or UNIX operating systems with a background in troubleshooting hardware and system issues to help us support mission planning systems used by our team who plan operations globally. As a system administrator on our team, you'll ensure the current infrastructure is functional and available, constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure better using the latest technology and the best implementation strategies, and update and patch critical systems. You'll help clients overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your knowledge will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a critical network. Your communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and articulate their meaning. This is an opportunity to gain experience in directly supporting operational missions for the Air Force and managing critical mission planning systems. We focus on growing as a team, so we'll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve support to continuous global operations in a dynamic and fast-paced world. ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. 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